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A Petersburg man has been arrested in connection with a murder and arson case.

Calvin D. Butcher, 47, faces charges of first-degree murder and arson.

Police discovered a deceased woman with stab wounds during a wellness check at Petersburg East Apartments.

Petersburg Police say they have made an arrest in last weekend.

In a statement Nov. 29, police identified the suspect as 47-year-old Calvin D. Butcher of Petersburg. Butcher has been charged with first-degree murder and arson, and is being held at Riverside Regional Jail in Prince George without bond pending a court appearance.

The incident occurred Nov. 23 at the Petersburg East Apartments, police said. Officers dispatched to the apartment for a wellness check found a woman stabbed to death.

The victim has yet

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